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Ringed Plover; Chorlitejo Grande

Charadrius hiatacula

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Field Notes

Description:

In winter plumage can be difficult to separate from Kentish Plover, which is smaller and has dark legs. These have dull orange legs in winter.

Habitat:

Seaweed covered rocks in tidal river.

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PublishedFebruary 7, 2012

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